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Rising Star: Rob Gindes, USA TODAY

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Kirsten Ballard / September 17, 2018

Rising Star: Rob Gindes, USA TODAY

Rob Gindes started in journalism writing columns at his student newspaper. Now he’s at USA TODAY as the manager of software development ... Read More

Rising Star: Rachel Sadon, DCist

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Kirsten Ballard / September 14, 2018

Rising Star: Rachel Sadon, DCist

Rachel Sadon didn’t study journalism in college. Now, as the Editor in Chief of DCist, she looks back on her undergraduate career and laughs ... Read More

McClatchy Papers Launch Sports Subscription Services

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Kirsten Ballard / September 12, 2018

McClatchy Papers Launch Sports Subscription Services

We caught up with Jeff Rosen, Assistant Managing Editor/Sports, to talk about Sports Pass in this edition of Alliance 5 Answers ... Read More

Alliance 5 Answers with Rising Star Sally Hayden

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Kirsten Ballard / September 6, 2018

Alliance 5 Answers with Rising Star Sally Hayden

Sally Hayden has traveled the globe reporting. She’s covered war-torn countries, but also has seen the perseverance of human kindness ... Read More

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Launches "To Love and To Perish"

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Kirsten Ballard / September 5, 2018

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Launches “To Love and To Perish”

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s newest season of its true-crime podcast, “To Love and To Perish,” launches on September 12 ... Read More

Rising Star: Melissa Turqman

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Kirsten Ballard / August 23, 2018

Rising Star: Melissa Turqman

For Melissa Turqman, age is only a number. At 27 years old, she is already a Vice President of Digital Advertising at Modern Luxury ... Read More

Rising Star: Nicole Hong

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Kirsten Ballard / August 20, 2018

Rising Star: Nicole Hong

Nicole Hong moved around a lot as a child. But when she moved from Pennsylvania to Indiana in the 10th grade, she found journalism ... Read More

Rising Star: Lilly Chapa

<img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar' height='40' width='40' />

Kirsten Ballard / August 13, 2018

Rising Star: Lilly Chapa

Rising Star Lilly Chapa is an award-winning writer for Security Management, an association publication that serves security professionals ... Read More

Rising Star: Jon Sindreu

<img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar' height='40' width='40' />

Kirsten Ballard / August 7, 2018

Rising Star: Jon Sindreu

Rising Star Jon Sindreu started out majoring in computer science. He realized he didn’t find the idea of coding and math to be a fulfilling ... Read More

Alliance 5 Answers with Rising Star Katrease Stafford

<img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' data-srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' height='40' width='40' data-src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' src='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg' srcset='https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Ballard.jpg 2x' class='avatar avatar-40 photo sab-custom-avatar' height='40' width='40' />

Kirsten Ballard / July 31, 2018

Alliance 5 Answers with Rising Star Katrease Stafford

Katrease Stafford is the city government reporter for the Detroit Free Press. Get to know this amazing woman with this edition of Alliance 5 Answers ... Read More

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